Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars : $10,000 – $24,999

Canyon Creek Chophouse has been the host of 3 STL Fundraisers! We thank Canyon Creek for their support, generosity, and delicious food!

Ceridian Canada: At Ceridian Canada, Corporate Social Responsibility is as simple as it sounds — it means that they account for all areas of business life and act in an ethical, responsible manner. They recognize the value of social responsibility and the importance of integrity as employees, as a business, and as members of their respective communities. They believe that organizations such as theirs have a responsibility to go above and beyond minimum legal requirements, and to integrate socially responsible behaviour into their everyday practices.

• Raise awareness about worthy causes that are of concern to women
• Provide financial assistance to these important charities
• Engage employees, authors and readers and the general public in worthy causes and provide opportunities for them to make a difference

A collection of short stories inspired by their lives will be written by a selection of our most acclaimed authors. These stories will be published and shared with our readers, with proceeds from the book being reinvested in Harlequin’s charitable initiatives.

The Harlequin More Than Words program is responsible for the administration of Harlequin Enterprises Ltd.’s philanthropic initiatives dedicated to the well-being of women.

IBM Canada is a company that defines itself by fundamental values—not by products, technologies or leaders. Today, shared values are more essential than ever before—for enterprises, for individuals and for the globally integrating society of the 21st century. In 2003, IBMers worldwide came together to renew and define our core values, which now serve as the foundation of IBM’s culture and brand, and the guide for each IBMer’s work, decisions and relationships.
When a business takes a systemic view of the world—when you see the economy, society and physical environment as a complex, global system—it opens up new ways of working with all your constituencies—communities, clients and individuals—in ways that matter:
* Energy
* Food
* Healthcare
* Education
* Water
* Employment
* Urbanization

Kevin Weekes, of Barbadian heritage, had a vision to merge the international business community with top entertainers and professional athletes from around the world for four fabulous days in Barbados.

The 5th Kevin Weekes Celebrity Charity Golf Classic, presented by the Barbados Tourism Authority, supported two youth focused initiatives including the Toronto based Sky’s the Limit, and The Phoenix Academy of Barbados. This exclusive event was held from July 2nd – 6th, 2009 on the picturesque island of Barbados.

Kids Helping Kids is a foundation to help disadvantaged children started in 2004 by Briana MacLeod when she was nine years old.

Kids Helping Kids chooses a wide range of organizations that help children in different ways and in different parts of the world. Their current plan is to give 60% of the money they raise to organizations in Montreal and 40% of the money they raise to organizations in the rest of Canada and international organizations.

The Rogers Group of Companies has demonstrated its continued commitment to earning the goodwill of the communities they serve. Their support ranges from national initiatives to grass roots charities. They participate both as a corporate entity — providing funding, in-kind resources and creative applications of their technological resources – and through the individual efforts of their employees.

The Rotary Club of Toronto Charitable Foundation is the fundraising and granting entity of the Rotary Club of Toronto. Its primary mission is to fund programs, in the City of Toronto, which benefit children and youth in the areas of health, education, child abuse and neglect, social development and life enrichment. It also funds community programs for the homeless, disabled and seniors and contributes, from time to time, to international Rotary projects which assist children and youth.

The Salesforce.com Foundation is based on a simple idea: Donate 1% of salesforce.com’s resources to support organizations that are working to make our world a better place. Their unique model was designed to grow along with salesforce.com. The ultimate goal: to disseminate the financial, technological and intellectual wealth of the organization to those in our communities who need it most. That’s the Power of Us.